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  • Gay-Marriage Position May Challenge Obama in Swing States

    President Barack Obama’s backing of gay marriage poses potential political challenges for him in many of the states that may decide this year’s election, though his move is “the right thing to do,” said strategist Mark McKinnon, a former adviser to President George W. Bush.

  • French Voters Pack Lipstick to Personalize Election Ballots

    French voters were given two choices in the election yesterday, each printed in block letters on a quarter sheet of off-white paper. So some came prepared, with blank sheets, extra lipstick and glue to express themselves in ways modern computer voting doesn’t allow.

  • Bo Downfall Shows Crony Communism Widening Rich-Poor Gap

    Behind the crimson walls of the former imperial compound that is Beijing’s equivalent of the White House, Communist Party leaders cranked China’s decades-old propaganda machine into overdrive. Tapping a system used to quell public dissent since Mao Zedong’s anointed heir was accused of treason in 1971, apparatchiks distributed internal documents to bring more than 80 million party members into line.

  • SolarCity Planning IPO to Follow Chairman Musk’s Tesla

    SolarCity Corp., the developer of rooftop solar power systems whose chairman heads Tesla Motors Inc., is planning an initial public offering.

  • Edwards’s Broken Promise on Job Led to Rift, Ex-Aide Says

    John Edwards for weeks assured a campaign aide who was helping conceal his extramarital affair that he wouldn’t abandon him after suspending his 2008 presidential campaign, only to do just that, the ex-aide said.

  • Romney Shunning Federal Funds in Post-Watergate Election

    With Mitt Romney raising private funds for the fall campaign, this year’s presidential election will be the first since the Watergate scandal in which neither major party’s nominee accepts federal funding.

  • Climate Change Has Nothing to Do With Al Gore (Part 1): Paul Douglas

    I’m a moderate Republican - a fan of small government, light regulation and market solutions. A serial entrepreneur, I founded companies that invented 3-D television weather graphics and the first app on a cell phone. I’m a Penn State meteorologist. My day-job since 1979: tracking weather for TV news.

  • History Won’t Help Pick Romney’s Running Mate

    The media is rife with speculation about Marco Rubio, Paul Ryan, Chris Christie, Susana Martinez, Bob McDonnell or Rob Portman, as possible running mates for Mitt Romney.

  • Bowing Out of Presidential Campaign Puts Debt Burden on Santorum

    Hours after dropping out of the presidential race this month, Rick Santorum fired off an e-mail to supporters asking for “one more” contribution: “I am planning to do everything in my power to bring a change about in the White House,” he wrote. “But our campaign has debt, and I cannot be free to focus on helping defeat” President Barack Obama “with this burden.”

  • Oracle to Face Google in Android Operating System Trial

    Oracle Corp. is set to go before a federal jury for the first time with claims that Google Inc. stole some of the intellectual property behind its Android operating system.

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